UK-based right group Uyghur Genocide group has also written to the Financial Conduct Authority last month, calling on the regulator to reject Shein's attempt to list in London.
He is also an advocate for the human rights of the Uyghur people and for the independence of East Turkistan, also known as the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
Liu's oversight of counterterrorism efforts coincided with mounting international scrutiny of the human rights situation in Xinjiang, particularly the mass detention of Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in so-called reeducation camps.
ET, Sept. 12, on the transnational repression campaign that China's ruling Chinese Communist Party engaged in, harassing diaspora communities and regime critics, specifically Uyghurs, Hong Kongers, Tibetans, and others from suppressed groups in China.
Ottawa has also condemned China’s human rights violations, issuing sanctions last year against Chinese officials involved in the oppression of Falun Gong practitioners and ethnic minorities, including Tibetans and Uyghurs.
He also highlighted Beijing’s “genocidal campaign of forced sterilization, forced detention, and reeducation” against Uyghurs in the northwestern Xinjiang region.
We all know how much Beijing is paranoid about any “interference” in its affairs (incarceration of Uyghurs, elimination of Tibetan culture, persecution of Falun Gong, threats against Taiwan, etc.).
In December 2024, Canada added Wu and seven other Chinese officials to its sanctions list for their involvement in the CCP's repressions against Tibetans, Uyghurs, and Falun Gong practitioners.
It should mobilize the legal system to sanction China’s IP theft, illicit support of Russia and Iran, facilitation of the fentanyl crisis, and perpetration of atrocities against the Uyghurs.
Several CCP officials have also been sanctioned in connection to abuses against Uyghurs, including Chen Mingguo, director of the Xinjiang Public Security Bureau.
"In regard to the Uyghurs, the tribunal had evidence of medical testing on a scale that could allow them, amongst other users, to become an organ bank.
The senators also expressed concern about the importation of drugs that may be linked to forced labor in China’s Xinjiang region, where the U.S. government has determined that the Chinese regime is committing genocide and crimes against Uyghurs and other
Researchers have found that the chatbot's responses often align with the Party's official narratives, reflecting the CCP's views on sensitive issues such as the Tiananmen Square massacre, the treatment of Uyghur Muslims, and Taiwan's sovereignty.
The aide allegedly blocked Taiwan’s access to the governor’s office and removed references to the Uyghurs from official speeches. In exchange, the aide allegedly received millions of dollars' worth of business.
In November 2025, Iain Duncan Smith, a former leader of the UK Conservative Party, who was sanctioned by China in 2021 after he highlighted the repression of Uyghurs in Xinjiang, told The Epoch Times that the new Chinese embassy at Royal Mint Court would
Trade Committee Chair Liam Byrne, one of the leading opponents of Shein's listing in London, has pressured the company about whether its garments involve forced labor in China's Xinjiang region, where the communist regime has long subjected the local Uyghur
State Department Human Rights Report, the methods used include torture, sexual assault, and forced labour, and it notes reports of organ harvesting from prisoners of conscience, including Falun Gong practitioners and Uyghurs.
Such an event would, in this case, honor a "totalitarian government" responsible for the persecution of people of all faiths, a genocide against Muslim Uyghurs, and subsidizing the chemicals used to make the illicit fentanyl entering U.S. borders, Moolenaar
The Canadian subsidiaries of all three companies are accused of relying on suppliers who source materials from Uyghur people forced to work in China’s Xinjiang region.
Following the U.N. expert’s appeal, Waltz took to X demanding that the CCP release Abbas, saying she “is one of millions of Uyghur Muslim political prisoners in China.”
Removal of Uyghur sanctions, under duress of mounting American fentanyl deaths, would both throw Uyghurs under the bus and concede Beijing’s right to use its lack of counternarcotics cooperation as a macabre bargaining chip that would capitulate to the
“S-211 is the pretence of pretending of doing something without doing nothing as this bill mandates only a reporting obligation to the companies if they exercise due diligence on Uyghur forced labour,” said Mehmet Tothi, executive director of the Uyghur